Gay hotels in Barcelona

Barcelona is one of the friendliest LGBTQ cities in the world. Not only it has a thriving gay club scene but some of the top hotels in Europe. We selected 5 of the best and trendiest gay hotels in Barcelona, according to their quality, ratings and location.

Best 5 gay hotels in Barcelona

1.Axel Hotel Barcelona (Our top choice)

Axel Hotel Barcelona is without a doubt the most popular gay-friendly hotel in Barcelona. It was also the first of its kind, when it first opened in 2003.

Location wise, it's hard to beat. It's situated in the heart of the Eixample neighborhood, most notably in the Gaixample, an area thriving with shops, restaurants and nightclubs.

What do we love about Axel Barcelona Hotel?

• First of all, the most important places to visit in Barcelona are within walking distance.
• The rooftop terrace features a hot tub and a cocktail bar, very popular for parties, especially in the summer.
• The hotel features a stylish and modern design, with a rooftop terrace and bar with a large swimming pool and sunbeds.

2. TWO Hotel Barcelona by Axel

TWO Hotel Barcelona is also located in the heart of Barcelona's gay district, just 5 blocks away from Plaza Espanya and hip neighborhood Sant Antoni.

Aimed at a younger crowd, the hotel features a trendier and more colorful design, natural light in all 87 rooms, universal smartphone chargers, free wi-fi and bathroom Axel amenities.

You can relax at the rooftop pool and bar, workout in their fitness center and sauna. Be sure to catch all of the events, parties and activities they organize regularly.

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3. H10 Casanova

The stylish H10 Casanova has a great location in one of the city's main avenues: Gran Vía. It's just a 10 minute walk to Plaça Catalunya & Passeig de Gràcia and equal distance to some of the best gay nightclubs in Barcelona.

The rooms are spacious and contemporary looking, featuring air-conditioned, satellite TV, a minibar and safe, plus private bathroom with hairdryer, toiletries and amenities.

The hotel has a chic rooftop terrace with a pool and a bar where you can enjoy breathtaking views of Barcelona. You'll also be able to relax at the fitness center and sauna.

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4. Hotel Cram

The luxurious 4-star Cram Hotel is located in the central Eixample neighborhood, just a few streets away from Gaudi monuments such as Casa Batlló and La Pedrera. The historic modernist building, dating from 1892, has been completely renovated.

Special care has been put in the design of each of the spacious rooms, all equipped with advanced lighting and access control technology, as well as wooden floors. Most rooms come with a private balcony.

You can enjoy fine dining at the Two Michelin Stars Restaurante Angle Barcelona by famed chef Jordi Cruz, or just relax with a cocktail by the poolside bar.

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5. Hotel Granvia

Out of all the hotels in our list this one is the most classic and “adult” looking. The gigantic open-air rooftop terrace is perfect to enjoy drinks and cocktails. The restaurant offers traditional catalan cuisine and is known for its friendly service.

Situated in a historic 19th century building, it features high ceilings, satellite TV and air conditioning. Most of the private bathrooms include a bath tub or shower.

Plaça Catalunya is just 150 meters away and it's location makes it perfect to explore by foot key places in Barcelona like the Gothic Quartier and El Born, the main neighborhoods in the Old City. It features many LGBTQ-friendly services and amenities, making it one of the best gay friendly hotels in Barcelona.

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Best gay hotels in Barcelona

• Axel Hotel Barcelona – Prices for standard room: 170€ per night
• TWO Hotel Barcelona by Axel – Prices for standard room: 149€ per night
• H10 Casanova – Prices for standard room: 185€ per night
• Hotel Cram – Prices for standard room: 153€ per night
• Hotel Granvia – Prices for standard room: 188€ per night

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